[Hiring] Senior Business Systems Analyst @JBA International

Role Description

JBA International is seeking the services of an experienced Business Systems Analyst (BSA) for a 6+ month Contract engagement. This is a remote position based in Pacific Standard Time Zone. The Business Systems Analyst will have a solid knowledge of database concepts and will work closely with the Systems Engineering team of developers and business stakeholders to document systems requirements, user manuals, and Quality Assurance test plans.

• Accurate and prompt entry of time for all estimated and actual work.
• Aid in solving complex business problems.
• Assist in developing and executing QA test plans and scenarios.
• Assist the project team with comprehensive level-of-effort estimates for all necessary changes and be accountable for completing the estimated work when applicable.
• Become the subject matter expert and share their expertise on the systems and business supported.
• Challenge conventional practices in a collaborative fashion.
• Collaborate with co-workers to achieve common goals.
• Communicate (and listen) clearly, professionally, politely, and persuasively in all situations; respond well and in a reasonable, timely manner.
• Conforming with all applicable compliance and business standards.
• Considers cost and resource efficiency in performance of all job responsibilities.
• Design detailed data flow processes.
• Design solutions for high complexity projects.
• Develop and deliver training as appropriate.
• Develop basic database queries and perform analysis on results.
• Ensure all work products are documented, stored, and managed according to company standards.
• Estimate and establish timelines for small to medium efforts.
• Independently solves complex problems.
• Initiates process/technology improvements.
• Interpret and explain business, functional, and technical requirements for specific applications to developers, quality assurance (QA) resources, managers, business leads, and clients.
• Lead targeted engineering efforts.
• Lead, innovate, and implement ideas to support growth/scale.
• Learn and apply a fundamental understanding of key aspects of the business(es) supported.
• Participate in staff recruiting efforts.
• Perform complex estimating and requirements gathering efforts.
• Possess big-picture understanding of the business and have the ability to challenge the status-quo.
• Proactively mitigate risks.
• Proactively seek, identify, and collaborate on innovative solutions.
• Respond timely to all production support requests.
• Review, analyze, design, and create detailed functional specifications of business systems and user needs, including workflow, program functions, and steps required to develop the target technical solutions.
• Troubleshoot, analyze, and debug issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any discipline required.
• Demonstrated complex database query skills.
• Demonstrated experience of high-quality delivery in a BSA role for the full development lifecycle across several high complexity projects.
• Demonstrated experience of high-quality delivery in a Software Engineering role for the full development lifecycle across several high complexity projects.
• Established credibility as a subject matter expert in a particular area of focus (Technology, Industry, etc.).
• Successful client-facing engagement experience.
• Able to collaborate and work in a team environment; practices the principle of team over individual.
• Continually strives to improve products and services.
• Demonstrates appropriate judgment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-motivated to learn new practices, processes, skills, tools, and knowledge that align with company priorities and/or future opportunities.